Electronic Terms in Gregg Simplified
“Electronic Terms in Gregg Simplified”, compiled for Today’s Secretary by John Markus. From the January 1955 issue of Today’s Secretary. Attachment: electronic-terms.pdf (by Philip for group greggshorthand)
Flash Reading: Call me “Champ”!
“Call me ‘Champ’!”, by Elsie Leffingwell, from the January 1955 issue of Today’s Secretary. 316 words. Flash Reading: for practising reading quickly. Graded: this text is based on chapters One through Ten of the Manual. “How fast can you read shorthand? You can probably speed through this page, which is based on chapters One through…
Transcribing Speed Practice, January 1955
Transcribing Speed Practice from the January 1955 issue of Today’s Secretary. 516 words. The material below is the same as the C.T. [Competent Typist] Test across the page, and it is provided so that you can test and compare your speeds of typing from print and from shorthand. Compute your rate on this word-counted material…
Direction of the letter A when standing alone
Is the letter “a”, and “e” for that matter, to be written clockwise or counter-clockwise? (by Ryan for group greggshorthand)
Transcribing Speed Practice, October 1954
Transcribing Speed Practice from the October 1954 issue of Today’s Secretary. 481 words. The material below is the same as the C.T. [Competent Typist] Test across the page, and it is provided so that you can test and compare your speeds of typing from print and from shorthand. Compute your rate on this word-counted material…
Flash Reading: Watched
“Watched” by Elsie Leffingwell. From the September 1954 issue of Today’s Secretary. 380 words, counted in groups of 20. Flash Reading: for practising reading quickly. Graded: this text is based on chapters One and Two of the Manual. Attachment: flash-watched.pdf (by Philip for group greggshorthand)
Family Shopping Terms in Gregg Simplified
Family Shopping Terms, from the September 1954 issue of Today’s Secretary. Attachment: family-shopping-terms.pdf (by Philip for group greggshorthand)
Transcribing Speed Practice, March 1955
Transcribing Speed Practice from the March 1955 issue of Today’s Secretary. 556 words. The material below is the same as the C.T. [Competent Typist] Test across the page, and it is provided so that you can test and compare your speeds of typing from print and from shorthand. Compute your rate on this word-counted material…
Office Supply Terms in Gregg Simplified
“Office Supply Terms in Gregg Simplified”, compiled for Today’s Secretary by Rose Cushman. From the March 1955 issue of Today’s Secretary. Attachment: office-supply-terms.pdf (by Philip for group greggshorthand)
Flash Reading: Humpsey
Flash Reading: “Humpsey” by Elsie Leffingwell. From the October 1954 issue of Today’s Secretary. 359 words. Flash Reading: for practising reading quickly. Graded: this text is based on chapters One through Four of the Manual. “How fast can you read shorthand? You can probably speed through this page, which is based on chapters One through…